#B7482D#B7482D

#B7482D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.150 H 34.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7482D
RGB	rgb(183, 72, 45)
HSL	hsl(12, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(12, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 75.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.49, 43.44, 38.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.49, 58.07, 41.58°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.1231 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.15 34.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.3218, 14.8945, 4.1816)
Luminance	0.1489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7482D #2D9CB7

analogous

#B72D57 #B7482D #B78D2D

triadic

#B7482D #2DB748 #482DB7

tetradic

#B7482D #57B72D #2D9CB7 #8D2DB7

square

#B7482D #57B72D #2D9CB7 #8D2DB7

split-complementary

#B7482D #2DB78D #2D57B7

monochromatic

#552115 #863521 #B7482D #D3684E #DF927F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#B7482D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#B7482D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B7482D

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7482D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B7482D	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827529

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C92E42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7482d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 72, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.150 34.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47f67',
    500: '#b7482d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7482d;
$custom-light: #d47f67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7482d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.739,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54656,
    "c": 0.15003,
    "h": 34.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7482D

secondary

#78B8C8

accent

#C4E444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7482D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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